I first visited this museum at its old home around 9 years ago and have wanted to go back ever since. It's new home is a bit clinical compared to its last but it is still well worth a visit. Some of the instruments are amazing - mind boggling, I mean who on earth designed them?? Or even first thought of the concepts?
The man on the desk was extremely helpful, giving us the tablets with the English translations for all the exhibits, and more information about the actual museum.
The only thing I cannot understand about this place - why is it so quiet? A museum such as this should be be full, busy, but it is so quiet - we were there a couple of hours and no-one else came in (also saw a similar note in their visitor book).
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Read moreOne of the more interesting Copenhagen museums. The collection of instruments is not as extensive as, for example, in Berlin (especially clavier), comparable to the collection in Barcelona, but several souvenirs of Beethoven and Mozart are unique. Very interesting atmosphere of the Conservatory. unique decor, the smell of old wood in the corridors... Worth a visit! The only minus is the lack of a lift (or we...
Read moreLovely - and relatively unknown - collection of instruments from all periods and parts of the world, including some unusual and historically significant examples. A tablet with English (other languages available) translations of captions really helped the experience. Could have been improved and made less sterile with more...
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